I first considered writing this post after being approached by an interviewer about my thoughts on coping with death. At the time, I found the timing to be appropriate, given that I had recently lost ...

The American Psychological Association defines grief as the deep and poignant anguish experienced after significant loss. Grief that ensues after the death of someone beloved is unique to each ...

This is part 1 in a series on Grief and COVID-19. Part 2 is here. Part 3 is here. Part 4 is here. This post was written by Betsy Gard, Ph.D. Three years ago, on a sunny October Sunday morning, my ...

Grief is a universal experience, but the ways people process it can vary widely across cultures. Recent studies at Johns Hopkins University explored a Native American grief ritual that seems to ...

In moments of deep grief and sorrow, emotions can feel overwhelming. Losing a loved one or experiencing significant loss shakes the foundation of life, making us vulnerable to the surge of complex ...

As we inch toward the holidays, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Tracy K. Smith shares how she's processing grief, a subject at the center of much of... How to process grief during the holidays, according ...

When I was a school social worker, a teary-eyed father once came to the school to tell his 4-year-old daughter’s teacher that the child’s mother had been in an accident. He did not speak to his child ...

Grief is defined as coping with the loss of a loved one, friend, pet, home, community, dream, job, or anything that was ever dear to you. According to a Cleve ...

In our society, many people struggle to determine if their grief after a loss is normal. After all, we don’t get to see other people grieve. Most people don’t grieve publicly and often feel they have ...

Days after losing her son in a mysterious incident in Mississippi, Nolan Wells’ mother Christine, opens up about the grieving ...

Jeanie Y. Chang was a standout student growing up in Wilmington, DE. Not solely because of her grades, but because she was one of four Asian kids in her entire K-12 private school, including her ...

Grief is likely not the first word that comes to mind when thinking about post-election emotions. It's typically a word associated with the loss of a loved one. But for many people this past election, ...